Example sentences of "not [verb] i [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not think I would stay with the band forever . |
| 2 | Frankfurt Dear Professor , I do not feel I can talk about my parents . |
| 3 | Yeah , I do n't , I do n't think I 'll forget about that . |
| 4 | If Mr. Marshall will excuse me , I do n't think I 'll bother with lunch . |
| 5 | Sir , I do n't think I 'll go to the Grand next week , I 'm getting susceptible and it 's a bit bewildering when there are eight and all in one troupe . |
| 6 | I do n't think I 'll go to the wall over eight , chairman . |
| 7 | Julia said nothing for a moment then she said quietly , ‘ Thank you , doctor , for the offer , but I do n't think I 'll go in hospital if you do n't mind . ’ |
| 8 | Do n't think I 'll go in that |
| 9 | ‘ Good try , but you surely do n't think I 'll fall for a line like that ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But I do n't think I would fit into his scheme of things for next season . |
| 11 | So I put very little energy into my criminal case partly because I did n't think I would go to prison , and certainly not for more than a month or two . |
| 12 | But I do n't think I could cope on my own without my mum and dad even if I did have all that money . |
| 13 | I did n't think I could cope with another night in that flat all alone . ’ |
| 14 | I do n't think I could cope with the memory of you sitting in my study weeping . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't think I could cope with your heartbreak . ’ |
| 16 | I do n't think I could cope with all that smouldering passion — not to mention the possessiveness . ’ |
| 17 | I said , oh I do n't think I could cope with that ! |
| 18 | Oh Well I always loved the sea , i do n't think I could live without seeing the sea . |
| 19 | Well it 's , I mean , you know , it 's I I do n't think I could live with the conscience , if I was selling I would say well look |
| 20 | But I do n't think I can rely on myself to take them everyday ! |
| 21 | How many times have you sat down at your machine and thought ‘ I do n't think I can cope with this ’ and within the next five minutes all the knitting has been on the floor ? |
| 22 | it , I did n't and I felt I 'd have no friends around where I lived and you know , I 'd always be alienated , I 'd always be home later and I said to my mum I do n't think I can cope with it , so she said right then you do n't go ! |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't think I can bear to . ’ |
| 24 | I do n't think I can play for the dancing this year . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't think I can afford to — not immediately anyway . |
| 26 | So it 's going to take a very long time , because it has been male orientated , but until we get the attitude of the work place , which is encouraging their piers to apply for jobs instead of , oh , of course , I do n't think I will apply for that job . |
| 27 | ‘ You ca n't think I 'd stoop to that ! ’ he said savagely . |
| 28 | ‘ You do n't think I 'd go to that length for a belt , do you ? ’ |
| 29 | No , I do n't think I 'd go for a house that erm I would n't but those big houses of course it would have alarms would n't it ? |
| 30 | In fact — ’ his upper lip curled fastidiously as he paused thoughtfully ‘ — in fact , if we did n't have our professional connection to serve as camouflage , I do n't think I 'd care to be seen with you . |